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Important Days of January 2020
- January 1, 2020: Global Family Day
- January 4, 2020: World Braille Day
- January 9, 2020: NRI Day (Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas)
- January 10, 2020: World Hindi Day
- January 12, 2020: National Youth Day
- January 13: Lohri Day
- January 14-15, 2020: Makar Sankranti (Makara Sankranti is set by the solar cycle of the Hindu lunisolar calendar, and is observed on a day which usually falls on January 14 of the Gregorian calendar, but sometimes on January 15)
- January 15, 2020: Army day
- January 23, 2020: Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Jayanti
- January 25, 2020: National Voters day, National Tourism Day
- January 26, 2020: India’s Republic Day, International Customs Day
- January 27, 2020: International Day of Commemoration
- January 30, 2020: Martyrs’ Day
- January (last Sunday): World Leprosy Eradication Day
Important Days of February 2020
- February 2, 2020: World Wetlands Day
- February 4, 2020: World Cancer Day
- February 5, 2020: Safer Internet Day (second day of the second week of February)
- February 10, 2020: National De-worming Day
- February 12, 2020: National Productivity Day
- February 13, 2020: World Radio Day, National Women’s Day (Birth Date of Sarojini Naidu)
- February 14, 2020: Valentine Day
- February 20, 2020: World Day of the Social Justice
- February 21, 2020: International Mother Language Day
- February 24, 2020: Central Excise Day
- February 27, 2020: World NGO Day
- February 28, 2020: National Science Day
- February 28/29, 2020: Rare Disease Day
Important Days of March 2020
- March 1, 2020: Zero Discrimination Day; World Civil Defence Day
- March 3, 2020: World Wildlife Day
- March 4, 2020: National Security Day
- March 8, 2020: International Women’s Day
- March 12, 2020: World Kidney Day
- March 14, 2020: International Day
- March 15, 2020: World Consumer Rights Day
- March 18, 2020: Ordnance Factories Day (India)
- March 20, 2020: International Day of Happiness; World Sparrow day
- March 21, 2020: World Forestry Day; World Down Syndrome Day; World Poetry Day
- March 22, 2020: World Day for Water, Bihar Day
- March 23, 2020: World Meteorological Day
- March 24, 2020: World TB Day
- March 27, 2020: World Theatre Day
- Second Wednesday of March: No Smoking Day
- Second Thursday of March: World Kidney Day
Important Days of April 2020
- April 1, 2020: Utkal Diwas
- April 2, 2020: World Autism Awareness Day
- April 4, 2020: International Mine Awareness day
- April 5, 2020: National Maritime Day
- April 7, 2020: World Health Day
- April 10, 2020: World Homeopathy Day
- April 11, 2020: National Safe Motherhood Day; National Pet Day
- April 13, 2020: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
- April 17, 2020: World Haemophilia Day
- April 18, 2020: World Heritage Day
- April 19, 2020: World Liver Day
- April 21, 2020: Secretaries’ Day; Civil Services Day
- April 22, 2020: Earth Day
- April 23, 2020: World Book & Copyright Day
- April 24, 2020: National Panchayati Day
- April 25, 2020: World Malaria Day
- April 26, 2020: World Intellectual Property Day
- April 27, 2020:World Veterinary Day
- April 28, 2020: World Day for Safety & Health at Work;
- April 29, 2020: International Dance Day
- April 30, 2020: Ayushman Bharat Diwas
Important Days of May 2020
- May 1, 2020: Workers’ Day (International Labour Day
- May 3, 2020: Press Freedom Day
- May 3, 2020 (1st Sunday): World Laughter Day
- May 5, 2020 (1st Tuesday): World Asthma Day
- May 10, 2020(2nd Sunday): Mother’s Day
- May 4, 2020: Coal Miners’ Day; International Firefighters Day
- May 7, 2020: World Athletics Day
- May 8, 2020: World Red Cross Day; World Thalassaemia Day
- May 11, 2020: National Technology Day
- May 12, 2020: International Nurses Day
- May 15, 2020: International Day of the Family
- May 17, 2020: World Telecommunication Day; World Hypertension Day
- May 18, 2020: World AIDS Vaccine Day; International Museum Day
- May 21, 2020: National Anti-Terrorism Day
- May 22, 2020: International Day for Biological Diversity
- May 24, 2020: Commonwealth Day
- May 31, 2020: Anti-tobacco Day
Important Days of June 2020
- June 1, 2020: World Milk Day
- June 3, 2020: World Bicycle Day
- June 4, 2020: International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
- June 5, 2020: World Environment Day
- June 7, 2020: World Food Safety Day
- June 8, 2020: World Ocean Day, World Brain Tumour Day
- June 12, 2020: Anti-Child Labor Day
- June 13, 2020: International Albinism Awareness Day
- June 14, 2020: World Blood Donor Day
- June 15, 2020: World Wind Day
- June 20, 2020: World Refugee Day
- June 21, 2020: International day of yoga, World Music Day, World Hydrography Day
- June 23, 2020: International Olympic Day
- June 26, 2020: International Day against Drug Abuses & Illicit Trafficking
- June 21, 2020 (3rd Sunday): Father’s Day
Important Days of July 2020
- July 1, 2020: Doctor’s Day
- July 6, 2020: World Zoonoses Day
- July 11, 2020: World Population Day
- July 17, 2020: World Day for International Justice
- July 18, 2020: International Nelson Mandela Day
- July 28, 2020: World Hepatitis Day
Important Days of August 2020
- August 2, 2020(1st Sunday): International Friendship Day
- August 6, 2020: Hiroshima Day
- August 9, 2020: Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day, IntI. Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
- August 15, 2020: Indian Independence Day
- August 15, 2020: Sanskrit Day (Date may vary every year as it is celebrated on the Shrawan Poornima on Full Moon Day according to the Hindu Calendar)
- August 12, 2020: International Youth Day
- August 19, 2020: Photography Day; World Humanitarian Day
- August 29, 2020: National Sports Day
Important Days of September 2020
- September 2, 2020: Coconut Day
- September 5, 2020: Teachers’ Day
- September 8, 2020: International Literacy Day
- September 14, 2020: Hindi Diwas
- September 15, 2020: Engineers’ Day; International Day of Democracy
- September 16, 2020: World Ozone Day; International Day for Preservation
- September 21, 2020: Alzheimer’s Day; Day for Peace & Non-violence (UN)
- September 22, 2020: Rose Day (Welfare of cancer patients)
- September 26, 2020: Day of the Deaf; World Contraception Day
- September 27, 2020: World Tourism Day; World Maritime Day
- September 29, 2020: World Heart Day
- September 30, 2020: International Translation Day
- September: world rivers day (fourth Sunday of September)
Important Days of October 2020
- October 1, 2020: International Day for the Elderly
- October 2, 2020: Gandhi Jayanthi; International Day of Non-Violence
- October 5, 2020(first Monday): World Habitat Day
- October 4, 2020: World Animal Welfare Day
- October 8, 2020: Indian Air Force Day
- October 9, 2020: World Post Office Day
- October 10, 2020: National Post Day; World Mental Health Day
- October 11, 2020: National Girl Child Day
- October 8, 2020(2nd Thursday): World Sight Day
- October 13, 2020: UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
- October 14, 2020: World Standards Day
- October 15, 2020: World Students Day; World White Cane Day (guiding the blind)
- October 16, 2020: World Food Day
- October 24, 2020: UN Day; World Development Information Day
- October 30, 2020: World Thrift Day
- October 31, 2020: National Unity Day
Important Days of November 2020
- November 5, 2020: World tsunami day
- November 7, 2020: National Cancer Awareness day
- November 9, 2020: Legal Services day
- November 14, 2020: Children’s day; Diabetes day
- November 17, 2020: National Epilepsy day
- November 20, 2020: Africa Industrialization day
- November 21, 2020: World Television day
Important Days December 2020
- December 1, 2020: World AIDS Day
- December 2, 2020: National Pollution Control
- December 3, 2020: World Day of the Handicapped
- December 4, 2020: Indian Navy Day
- December 7, 2020: Indian Armed Forces Flag Day
- December 10, 2020: Human Rights Day;
- December 11, 2020: International Mountain Day
- December 14, 2020: World Energy Conservation Day
- December 16, 2020: Vijay Diwas
- December 18, 2020: Minorities Rights Day (India)
- December 22, 2020: National Mathematics Day
- December 23, 2020: Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day) (India)
- December 24, 2020: National Consumers Day
- December 25, 2020: Christmas Day